Vermont Trivia:


Capital : Montpelier
State Tree : Sugar Maple
State Flower : Red Clover
State Insect : European Honey Bee, Monarch Butterfly
State Bird : Hermit Thrush

Vermont People:


Vermont has a total population of 625,953 (2012 est) and ranks 50th in population of U.S. states. By age, 123,939 (19.8%) Vermonters are under 18 years of age, 403,740 (64.5%) are age 19 to 64, and 98,275 (15.7%) are 65 years of age or older. By gender, females make up 50.7%, and males 49.3% of the total population.


Vermont Population By Age and Gender
AgePopulation Percentage
18 and under19.8  
65 and older15.7  
19 to 6464.5  
Female50.7  
Male49.3  

2,504 (0.4%) Vermonters are American Indian or Alaska Native, 8,763 (1.4%) are Asian, 6,885 (1.1%) are Black, 0 (0.0%) are Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 597,159 (95.4%) are White, 10,641 (1.7%) are of mixed race.
 

Vermont Population By Race
RacePopulation
WhiteVermont White population 597,159597,159  
MixedVermont Mixed population 10,64110,641
AsianVermont Asian population 8,7638,763
BlackVermont Black population 6,8856,885
American IndianVermont American Indian population 2,5042,504
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderVermont Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 00

6,885 (1.1%) have declared Hispanic or Latino origin.

4.0% of Vermonters were born in a foreign country.

5.3% of Vermonters over the age of 5 speak a language other than English at home.

91.3% of Vermonters over the age of 25 are high school graduates or higher, and 34.2% have bachelor's degrees or higher.

Vermont Land:


Vermont has a land area of 9,217 square miles and is ranked 43rd among U.S. states in total area. Vermont has a population density of 68 people per square mile.